Archive for the ‘In The Field’ Category

Laboratory Work and Flame Resistant Safety

Sunday, August 4th, 2019

From fires and explosions to sharp objects, pathogens and dangerous chemicals, laboratories are home to a variety of hazards. To help promote lab safety, following are some useful tips and protective workwear, including lab coats recommendations.

 

1. ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE SAFETY PROGRAM

Based on the hazards in your laboratory and the applicable safety standards and regulations, determine … Read More...

Guide to Personal Fall Arrest Systems

Sunday, July 14th, 2019

Fall arrest body harnesses and lanyards are available at a lot of places but are they in stock when you need them the most? Like yesterday?

Well that’s where you need a supplier you always has stock on hand and if not can locate the fall arrest body harnesses and lanyards from a group of affiliated suppliers.

Where … Read More...

Baffin Icebear Boots

Saturday, June 15th, 2019

Baffin Icebear boots are now available for sale on the Canadian site in Kitimat B.C. at https://www.coverallsale.ca/baffin-icebear-boots-light-weight-all-season-50-c-58-f-5.html

The Baffin line is a very popular brand due to the very good quality of the products produced. The Icebear boots are designed for the cold weather and are rated for (-50ºC/-58ºF) however due to the design of these boots they … Read More...

Wearing Flame Resistant Clothing Properly

Saturday, February 2nd, 2019

How you choose to wear secondary flame resistant clothing to keep you as safe as possible in the workplace is something that is not always thought of as usually the main concern is that a person has the correct ppe on.
This is a question that may not have been given much thought but here are some reasons … Read More...

Oil Field Injuries Advice For What To Do After The Accident

Saturday, July 21st, 2018
All too often a person that is injured on the job ends up not getting the full financial help due to them especially if the injury results in work restrictions for the rest of their life.
You must remember that no matter how many good sounding promises you get you have to look after your own best interests
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Most Common Reasons For Industrial Fires

Monday, April 16th, 2018

Thermal hazards in the workplace such as flash fire and arc flash result in signification injuries, loss of life and hardship for too many people.
By providing some insight on the types of industrial equipment and supplies that contribute to flash fire and arc flash occurrences this can help keep your people safe.
It is hoped that by … Read More...

PPE for Employees of the Gas and Oil Industry and Why

Saturday, February 10th, 2018

The Oil and Gas industry is a vital sector that supports many workers and economies. It is also no secret that working in the oil and gas industry, particularly in production and the field do have its safety concerns. There are many areas of the industry that are hazardous to employees and is the reason why it is … Read More...

Things to consider when choosing an FR Winter Coat

Saturday, November 25th, 2017

The winter season is upon us! Now, you need protective clothing that can protect you from contrasting elements being the cold and the heat. You need to make sure that your protective outerwear will keep you warm but that it will also protect you from heat and flames on the job.

The main factor that will determine the … Read More...

How do I order a numerically sized coverall (e.g., 46 Reg) when I usually wear the size Large?

Thursday, September 28th, 2017

When ordering the CNC2 style coveralls, the first step in determining the size you need is to take the measurements for the following body parts- chest, stomach, and hips.  This is because the size of your coveralls will depend on the largest body part measured.

Next, with the largest measurement taken, use the following conversion chart to get … Read More...

Sizing For Nomex Coveralls

Sunday, September 24th, 2017

It is the intent of this article to bring to your attention questions we get from time to time about how to measure for a certain style of Nomex coveralls that we sell.

Question:

How are the coveralls sized and how do I measure for them?

Answer:

Purchasing protective clothing in the right size is very important for … Read More...